Exploring the Nature of Reality: Buddhist and Scientific Perspectives

Kunleng discusses the just concluded Mind and Life Conference held at Drepung Monastery, India, where Buddhist scholars and Western scientists discussed topics such as knowledge and the Nature of Reality, exploring neuroplasticity and the application of contemplative practices for scientific inquiry. Guests: Prof. Thupten Jinpa Langri, Mind and Life Institute, and Geshe Lhakdor, Director of Library of Tibetan Works and Archives.

Kunleng discusses the just concluded Mind and Life Conference held at Drepung Monastery, India, where Buddhist scholars and Western scientists discussed topics such as knowledge and the Nature of Reality, exploring neuroplasticity and the application of contemplative practices for scientific inquiry. Guests: Prof. Thupten Jinpa Langri, Mind and Life Institute, and Geshe Lhakdor, Director of Library of Tibetan Works and Archives

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